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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,171.20, 291,256.80 and 75,846.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,171.20, 291,256.80 and 75,846.40 is: 113,769.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,171.20 : 291,256.80 = 75,846.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,171.20/291,256.80 = 75,846.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,171.20x = 291,256.80 × 75,846.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,171.20x = 22,090,779,755.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,090,779,755.52/194,171.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,769.60

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